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Cover of The Punisher #23
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The Punisher #23

Marvel · Series began 1987 · September 1989

Dates

Cover date
September 1989
On sale
1989
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #23 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602860409

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Publisher’s description

Prelude to the SHADOWMASTERS limited series! Frank Castle must eliminate the head of a secret society of ninjas. But the Eternal Sun Society proves indefatigable!

Reprinted in

Essential Punisher (2004), Punisher Epic Collection (2018)

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